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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703,245.76, 6,491,654.88 and 2,891,360

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703,245.76, 6,491,654.88 and 2,891,360 is: 3,990,799.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,245.76 : 6,491,654.88 = 2,891,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,245.76/6,491,654.88 = 2,891,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,245.76x = 6,491,654.88 × 2,891,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,245.76x = 18,769,711,253,836.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,769,711,253,836.80/4,703,245.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,990,799.59

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